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1969.89

ID Number: 1969.89
Category: T&E For Materials
Sub-category: woodworking T&E
Item Name: bit
Maker: Ford-Holyoke
Date: post 18th century
Materials: metal, steel
Measurements: overall: 17 3/4 in
Description: single twist; square shank
History: A reduced version of the spiral auger which were revolutionary early 19th century tools. Belonged to Francis X. Drouillard, born in Walkerville in 1823. Francis died in 1912 in the same farmhouse along the river where his father was born in the early 1800s.
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

Subjects

Drouillard, Francis X. person

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